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Jaroslav Svejkovsky's 1996-1997 season

Points
10
NHL#450
Goals
7
NHL#288
Assists
3
NHL#539
Plus/minus
-1
NHL#363
Games
19
23%
23% of 82

Right winger Jaroslav Svejkovsky was 20 years old when the 1996-1997 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals. He played 19 of a possible 82 games and scored 7 goals and 3 assists for 10 points, 0.53 points per game. Washington Capitals did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1996-1997
  1. A late start

    Jaroslav Svejkovsky's season starts in game 28 of 82

    Washington Capitals have played 27 games27 of 82 without him
    NHL debut

    Jaroslav Svejkovsky makes his NHL debut in 0–⁠2 loss against New York Islanders

    WSHWashington Capitals0–2NYINew York Islanders

    Jaroslav was 20 years old · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    -1
    +/-

    Swedes on the ice: Tommy Salo, Niklas Andersson and Kenny Jönsson.

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    • The game
      WSH0–2NYI
      L
      game 28/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      WSH4–5ANA
      L
      game 30/82
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 points
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    Milestone

    Jaroslav Svejkovsky records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Anaheim Ducks · December 13

    Milestone

    Jaroslav Svejkovsky scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Anaheim Ducks · December 13

    • The game
      WSH4–4LAK
      game 31/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      WSH3–4PHX
      L
      game 32/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      PHX0–3WSH
      W
      game 40/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      WSH1–1HFD
      game 41/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 826 of 41 played
      2
      points
      NHL#516
      1
      goals
      NHL#418
      1
      assists
      NHL#517
      WSH
      17-20-0W-L-OT38Points
      5th in the Atlantic·8th in the Eastern Conference·13th in the whole NHL
    • February 1997
    • The game
      WSH2–5CGY
      L
      game 53/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      WSH1–4EDM
      L
      game 54/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      WSH5–2VAN
      W
      game 55/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      TBL4–5WSH
      W
      game 56/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      WSH1–4TBL
      L
      game 57/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      OTT6–1WSH
      L
      game 58/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      WSH0–2HFD
      L
      game 59/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8213 of 62 played
      6
      points
      NHL#475
      3
      goals
      NHL#372
      3
      assists
      NHL#499
      WSH
      24-31-0W-L-OT55Points
      6th in the Atlantic·10th in the Eastern Conference·20th in the whole NHL
    • March 1997
    • The game
      NYI2–0WSH
      L
      game 63/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      CGY1–2WSH
      W
      game 64/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • April 1997
    • The game
      FLA3–3WSH
      game 79/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      MTL2–3WSH
      W
      game 80/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      NYI2–6WSH
      W
      game 81/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      WSH8–3BUF
      W
      game 82/821
      His night
      +4P+4G
      +2+/-6SOG1PPP
      4 GOALS
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    The season in numbers

    Jaroslav Svejkovsky closes the 1996-1997 season with 10 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Washington Capitals did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    10
    NHL#450
    Games
    19of 82
    23%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#288
    Assists
    3
    NHL#539
    P/GP
    0.53
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#363
    Events
    7
    career best in goals
    1
    hat trick · 4 goals in one game
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL assist
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 4 pts